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What language or languages are used
in the child's home? What language or languages are used by 'key adults'
such as parents/carers, teachers of deaf children, nursery school/centre
staff, deaf support staff, speech and language therapists or other professionals?
How many of these use spoken English? How many use a spoken language other
than English, such as Punjabi, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi? How many use
British
Sign Language (BSL)? How many use some form of signing along with English,
such as Signed Supported English or Signed English? How many deaf children
use Makaton? This information is presented in the Pre-School Language
ADPS charts.
Figure P4: Deaf preschool children in Scotland by
main language used in the child's home
Figure P5: Extent to which spoken English is used
with deaf preschool children in Scotland by key adults
Figure P6: Extent to which BSL is used with deaf
preschool children in Scotland by key adults
Figure P7: Extent to which spoken languages other
than English are used with deaf pre-school children in Scotland by
key adults
Figure P8: Extent to which sign supported English
systems other than Makaton/Signalong are used with deaf preschool
children in Scotland by key adults
Figure P9: Extent to which Makaton/Signalong are
used with deaf preschool children in Scotland by key adults
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